1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Petrol · P99 XKB
1997 Jaguar XK8 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1997. Recorded mileage 41,134 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK8
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3980cc
P99 XKB Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2021
- 41,134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P99 XKB Mileage History
- 05/05/200631,839 mi
- 10/05/200733,014 mi+1,175 mi
- 06/05/200833,965 mi+951 mi
- 07/05/200934,677 mi+712 mi
- 07/05/200934,677 mi
- 07/05/201035,913 mi+1,236 mi
- 09/05/201136,593 mi+680 mi
- 16/05/201136,593 mi
- 09/05/201237,440 mi+847 mi
- 15/05/201338,678 mi+1,238 mi
- 13/05/201439,222 mi+544 mi
- 08/05/201540,083 mi+861 mi
- 11/05/201640,687 mi+604 mi
- 11/05/201741,057 mi+370 mi
- 09/05/201841,128 mi+71 mi
- 01/10/202141,134 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 603 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
P99 XKB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xk8 (P99 XKB) between May 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)”; “Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)”.
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